DAILY NOTE vs YOUKAMI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DAILY NOTE
Capture your daily thoughts and memories with this digital journal. Easily write entries, add photos, and customize your experience with various themes. Organize and find your notes effortlessly through calendar views and search.
- Easy and fast writing
- Attach photos
- Customizable themes
- Calendar view for notes
- Searchable content
- Backup and restore
- Password and biometric lock
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Write today's diary [ DAILY NOTE Features ] ● Easy and fast writing ● Attach photos when writing ● Support for various themes (font, background) ● Read your all notes in calendar ● Monthly / Tag / Overview ● Type words to search contents ● Backup / Restore function ● Password & Biometric lock
YOUKAMI
Create a personal picture diary with custom drawings and hashtags. This app allows you to express emotions through visual journaling and offers a simple interface for freeform entries. New illustrations are added regularly.
- Picture diary creation
- Custom drawings by illustrators
- Hashtag functionality
- Emotional journaling
- Freeform entries
- Regular updates with new art
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**This version has a limited number of draws.** "We make things for your stylish life." YOUKA : My own picture diary that I draw. # design "Emotional picture diary” : We made a picture diary that contains the emotion of NOTEGG. # How to use "Simple" : You can create a hash tag with YOUKA's own two-way rule. : Fill your diary freely. : Meet the most emotional picture diary in the world. # Drawing : NOTEGG illustrator draws a picture directly. : You can continue to see new pictures through constant updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: YOUKAMI at 4.8 against DAILY NOTE's 4.6. YOUKAMI also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 83%) and device support (3 vs 1). DAILY NOTE's advantage is ratings volume (307 vs 77). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. DAILY NOTE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and YOUKAMI sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
YOUKAMI holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 307 and 77 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of DAILY NOTE's written reviews are positive against 92% of YOUKAMI's.
DAILY NOTE ships an update every 3 weeks, YOUKAMI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DAILY NOTE | YOUKAMI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (307 ratings) | 4.8 (77 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 91.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 307 — better | 77 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | youngjin seo | NOTEGG Corp. |
Customer experience
DAILY NOTE
YOUKAMI
Bugs and requests
DAILY NOTE
Reported bugs
3 issues- Occasional app crashes
- Inconsistent behavior when saving notes
- Delayed or missing notification alerts
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for bullet points, bold, and italic text
- Implement iCloud/Google Drive sync for cross-device access
- Allow creation of multiple notes per day
- Introduce a dark mode option
- Provide more font and color customization options
YOUKAMI
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DAILY NOTE
- Premium$9.99
YOUKAMI
- Unlimited drawing$0.99
- Unlimited number of daily diar$0.99
- Unlimited number of diary page$0.99
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- Unlimted regist photo$0.99
